Pedigree of Brian L. Lightfoot Leonard Earl Crees

Joseph W. Crees
(1839-1919)

Lucette Jane Linn
(1849-1929)

Thomas Jefferson Carney
(1860-1928)

Eunice Abigail Jennings
(1856-1949)

Edgar Moses Crees
(1880-1966)

Minnie Grace Carney
(1889-1967)

Leonard Earl Crees
(1921-1995)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Joy Evalyn Kell
2. Ruth Mary Calvert Davis
3. Alma Smith

Leonard Earl Crees ¹ ² ³ ⁴

Born: 22 January 1921, Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States ¹ ² ³ ⁴
Marriage (1): Joy Evalyn Kell on 17 April 1946 in Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, United States
Marriage (2): Ruth Mary Calvert Davis in October 1975 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States
Marriage (3): Alma Smith on 17 February 1978 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States
Died: 15 March 1995, Truth or Consequences, Sierra, New Mexico, United States at age 74 ³ ⁴
Buried: March 1995, Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States ⁴

bullet Burial Notes:

Plot: Y, 0, 386
Find A Grave Memorial #535851
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bullet Noted events in his life were:

1. Occupation: Auto Mechanic.

2. 1930 US Census, April 1930, Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States. ² 1930 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 0015, Family 17, Roll 647
Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa
Leonard Crees..Son..9..IA

(Living with parents and maternal grandmother.)

Leonard married Joy Evalyn Kell, daughter of Charles Kell and Estella M. Schutte, on 17 April 1946 in Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, United States. The marriage ended in divorce. (Joy Evalyn Kell was born on 29 June 1918 in Illinois, United States, died on 21 February 2017 in Muscatine, Iowa, United States and was buried in February 2017 in Rock Island, Illinois, United States.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Divorced, 17 July 1967.

bullet Marriage Notes:

Name: Leonard E. Crees
Birth Date: 1921
Age: 25
Spouse's Name: Joy Evalyn Kell
Event Date: 17 Apr 1946
Event Place: Muscatine, IA
Reference IDRec Q p172
Indexing Project (Batch) Number M02241-3
System Origin Iowa-EASy
GS Film number 1853565
Digital Folder Number 4322345

Citing this Record
"Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJ4K-3QT : 10 February 2018), Leonard E. Crees and Joy Evalyn Kell, 17 Apr 1946; citing Muscatine, IA, reference Rec Q p172; FHL microfilm 1,853,565.
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Leonard next married Ruth Mary Calvert Davis in October 1975 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States. (Ruth Mary Calvert Davis was born on 31 March 1925 in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States,⁵ ⁶ died on 17 December 1976 in Pojoaque, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States ⁵ ⁶ and was buried in December 1976 in Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States ⁵.)

Leonard next married Alma Smith on 17 February 1978 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States. (Alma Smith was born on 2 May 1930 in Missouri, United States.)

1 "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1821206 : accessed 25 Jan 2014), Name: Leonard Earl Crees; Event Date: 22 Jan 1921; Event Place: Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa.

2 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Iowa Township, Cedar County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 0015, sheet 1B, family 17, Edgar Moses Crees and Minnie Grace Carney; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1810731 : accessed 24 Jan 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 647.

3 "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1202535 : accessed 25 Jan 2014), Name: Leonard E Crees; Event Date: 15 March 1995.

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 25 Jan 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=535851.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 25 Jan 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=3865940.

6 "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1202535 : accessed 25 Jan 2014), Name: Ruth Crees; Event Date: December 1976.

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